AAMVA Staff Listing

Regional Vice Presidents

Nick Positano, Region I Operations  (518) 664-6633
Fred Porter, Region II Operations (501) 778-7099
Steven M. Sebestyen, Region III Operations (571) 338-1375
Sheila Prior, Region IV Operations (480) 275-4584  

Finance & Administration

Jack Mallinger, Interim Chief Financial Officer 
Amy Mohney, Vice President, Finance 
Felina Vaughn, Budget Director 
Shaunda Kennedy, Director of Office Administration   

Responsibilities:

• Financial statements
• Accounts payable
• General accounts receivable
• Contract accounts receivable
• Investments/accounting system
• Telephone Services

Stakeholder Relations

David Saddler, Senior Vice President  

Member & Conference Services

Dianne E. Graham, Vice President, Member & Conference Services
Kim Sarkady, Manager, Member & Conference Services
VACANT, Coordinator, Member Services
Kathi Springer, Coordinator, Conference Services
LaTasha Saunders, Administrative Assistant

Responsibilities:

• Jurisdictional & Associate Membership Administration
• Membership Database
• Harvard Fellowship Program
• AAMVA Distinguished Service Award
• Conference & meeting arrangements and administration
• Committee Meetings
• Corporate Marketing
• Event Sponsorship
• Associate Membership
• Exhibit Show Promotions
• Publication Sales and Fulfillment
• Dianne Graham is staff liaison to CSD Discipline

Public Relations and Information Services

Jason King, Vice President Public Relations and Information Services 
Melissa Ferrari, Director, Marketing & Communications; Managing Editor, MOVE magazine 
Janice Dluzynski, Senior Manager, Information & Knowledge Center (INKCE) 
Katelyn Wyszynski, Publications Specialist 
Amanda Mesones, Electronic Communications Specialist 
Sam Fernandez, Coordinator, INKCE 

Responsibilities:

• Information and Knowledge Center
• MOVE magazine (four issues per year)
• Public Relations/media calls
• Publications Design
• Speechwriting/speaking engagements
• Marketing 
• Web site Administration and Design
• The Week in Review
• Boulevard 27 (podcast/vodcast)
• Behind the Wheel  (blog) 
• Jason King is staff liaison to Public Affairs and Consumer Education Discipline 

Policy

Tom Wolfsohn, Chief Policy Officer 
Pamela Walker, Senior Director, Federal Government Affairs 
Cian Cashin, Manager, State Government Affairs  

Responsibilities:

The Policy Division is compromised of Government Affairs and Identity Management Departments and functions are:

• Responsible for the association’s position on legislative and regulatory initiatives affecting motor vehicle agencies including tracking of bills, regulations and judicial decisions; interaction with Congress and executive branch agencies; writing testimony; and initiating and responding to legislative and regulatory proposals.
• Develop and support implementation of solutions to the complex identity management issues faced by AAMVA’s member jurisdictions today and in the future.
• Develop an identity management knowledge base for the association and its membership
• Build relationships with strategic partners/stakeholders/federal policymakers.
• Recommend technological solutions for identification practices.
• State and Provincial Legislation
• Capitol Hill Day
• Motor Vehicle Traffic Law Institute
• REAL ID
• OVD
• Pamela Walker is staff liaison to Legal Services Committee
• Tom Wolfsohn is staff liaison to Government Affairs Committee
  

Human Resources

Vern Schellenger, Chief Human Resources Officer
Iris Rogers, Manager, Human Resources
VACANT, Receptionist 

Responsibilities:

• Recruiting & staffing
• Compensation & benefits
• Professional development
• Performance management
• EEO relations
• AAMVA policies and procedures

Programs Division

Vivienne Cameron, Senior Vice President  
Selden Fritschner, Vice President, Law Enforcement Programs 
Keith Kiser, Vice President, Vehicle Programs 
Kevin Lewis, Vice President, Driver Programs 
Thomas Manuel, Program Director, Driver Fitness 
Tim Adams, Director, Motor Carrier Services 
Denise Hanchulak, Program Director, Certification and Standards 
Karen Morton, Program Director, Driver Licensing 
Marney Michalowski, NMVTIS Program Manager 
Wendy Day, Administrative Assistant, Programs Division 

Responsibilities:

• At-Risk Drivers (medically at-risk, teen and aging drivers)
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• Financial Responsibility and Insurance
• Fraudulent Identification Prevention Program
• International Driver Examiner Certification Program (IDEC)
• Driver License Compact, Non-resident Violator Compact (NRVC)
• Driver License Agreement (DLA)
• Law enforcement representation within AAMVA programs
• Motor Carriers
• National Motor Vehicle Title Information System (NMVTIS)
• Safety and Emissions Inspections
• Vehicle Equipment
• Vehicle Registration and Titling

      Discipline Liaisons:

• Driver Licensing & Control (DL&C): Kevin Lewis
• Financial Responsibility & Insurance (FRI):
• Law Enforcement (LE): Selden Fritschner
• Motor Carrier Services (MCS): Tim Adams
• Vehicle Registration & Title (VRT): Keith Kiser
• Vehicle Safety & Inspection (VSI): Selden Fritschner

Technology Division

Philippe Guiot, Chief Information Officer
Leif Henecke, Deputy CIO
Mekala Joy, Project Director, Project Management Office
Vanora Burgess, Executive Assistant
Demetris Moore, Administrative Assistant  
  
Technology Division Organizational Chart 

Enterprise Architecture

Pierre-Yves Boyer, Director

Infrastructure Department

Peter Tan, Director
Mike Messerli, Senior Network Architect
VACANT, Lead Engineer
VACANT, Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:
Support of AAMVA IT infrastructure for all in-house and all external server base systems and the AAMVAnet Wide Area Network: 

• Office LAN, AAMVAnet WAN & Offsite Datacenters
• Phone system
• Netforum
• Solomon
• Call Center
• Billing System
• Test System
• Lotus Notes
• Corporate Web sites
• AAMVA University
• INKCE/Information Repository
• IRP CH Web site
• FEWS
• CSTIMS
• EVVER Gateway
• IRE Gateway
• Nlets Gateway

Operations Quality Assurance Department

VACANT, Director 
(Contractor), Operations Manager 
(Contractor), Quality Assurance Manager 
Oscar Castillo, Senior Operations Analyst 
(Contractor), Operations Analyst 
(Contractor), Systems Analyst  

Responsibilities: 
Implementing, test and help desk service for: 

• AAMVAnet Code Dictionary (ACD)
• BPEVR
• CDLIS
• CDLIS Access - Canada (IRE Bridge), Mexico, 3rd Party
• CDLIS compliance issues and practices
• DVD inquiry
• ELT
• Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) - FMCSA
• NMVTIS
• Network activity monitoring and application security
• Organ donation issues
• PDPS
• SSR
• SSOLV
• SR22/26 data exchange application
• Training sessions and user workshops

Systems Analysis Department

VACANT, Senior Director  
VACANT, Senior Business Analyst 
Greg Sensiba, Senior Business Analyst  
Randy Holleger, Training Specialist
(Contractor), Senior Business Analyst
(Contractor), Senior Business Analyst
 
Responsibilities: 
Project definition and system analysis for the following systems: 

• Commercial Driver's License Information System (CDLIS)
• Driver Record Information Verification System (DRIVerS)
• Electronic Driver License (EDL)
• National Driver History Initiative
• Fraud Emergency Warning Systems (FEWS)
• Commercial Skills Test Information Management System (CSTIMS)
• Digital Image Exchange
• Birth Information Verification
• CDLIS Modernization
• REAL ID
• Problem Driver Pointer System (PDPS)
• AAMVAnet™ Code Dictionary (ACD)
• Driver and Vehicle Data (DVD)
• International Justice & Public Safety Information Sharing Network  (Nlets)
• Social Security Online Verification (SSOLV)
• Help America Vote Act (HAVV)
• Financial Responsibility (SR22/26)
• Selective Services Registration (SSR)
• Business Partner Electronic Vehicle Registration (BPEVR)
• Commercial Vehicle Information Systems and Networks (CVISN)
• Electronic Lien & Title (ELT)
• National Motor Vehicle Title Information System (NMVTIS)
• Manufacturer's Certificate of Origin (MCO) System
• Performance and Registration Information Systems Management (PRISM)
• Vehicle Data Dictionary
• Vehicle Registration and Title Systems 

Software Development--Association & Web Sites Systems Department

Greg McNally, Director
June Yang, Software Engineer, Association Systems
VACANT, Lead Engineer, Association Systems

Software Development-Central Sites Systems

Ric Sears, Senior Director

Software Development-Middleware Systems 

Reed Rusniak, Senior Director 
Lola Copinga, Senior Software Applications Manager  

Responsibilities:  
Software development and purchasing, and system support for the following systems: 

• CDLIS
• NMVTIS
• Network Control Software (NCS)
• UNI
• AMIE/ba
• State Support for Digital Image Exchange

Product Development Division

Patrice Aasmo, Senior Vice President
VACANT, Administrative Assistant 

Education & Training

Shashi Gowda, Senior Instructional Designer
Linda Honig, Training Coordinator 

Responsibilities:

AAMVA University was created to be the trainer-of-choice for AAMVA’s membership and other interested constituencies for the development and delivery of quality training programs focused on driver licensing, motor vehicle administration, safety, ID security, and law enforcement. 

Network Services Department

Darlene Campbell, Senior Network Account Manager, West and Southeast Region 
Henry Majowicz, Senior Network Account Manager, Northwest and Midwest Region  

Responsibilities:

• network services pre-sale activities
• network services technical solutioning and support

 

Customer Services Department

Susan Guttke, Customer Service Manager 
Zeina Fawaz, Senior Billing and Contracts Representative
VACANT, Customer Service Representative 

Responsibilities:

• pricing
• contracting
• ordering
• fulfillment
• billing